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Mich Myette has mostly recovered from the injury that resulted in his jaw being wired shut for two months last summer, but he is still awaiting justice, and suspects the incident was more nefarious than initially reported.
Victim of bike path collision alleges incident was targeted
Mich Myette is still searching for justice 18 months after being struck on the bike path in Warren last summer. more
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An overhead rendering of the proposed Penny Lane development shows the mix of townhouses with a green space in the middle. Each property would have multiple units and its own parking spaces.
More details emerge on large Child Street development in Warren
The East Bay CDC is proposing a 40-unit, 4.5-acre development on Child Street, which would be 100% rental units open to people making 60% of the area median income. more
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Hockey Hall of Fame plans first-ever high school All-Star games
The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame will host a first-ever High School All-Star Showcase at Schneider Arena, on the campus of Providence College, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 6 p.m. The aim of the … more
Warren PD: Police make three arrests, two for DUI
Warren Police made three arrests between Nov. 20-27, 2023. more
Kate Michaud, photographed shortly after becoming the Town Manager of Warren.
Warren Town Manager steps down to pursue job with Rep. Gabe Amo
Warren Town Manager Kate Michaud recently stepped down from her role as the Town’s lead administrator to take a job as the District Director for Rep. Gabe Amo. more
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Amaral's 11th annual Holiday Complimentary Dinner tickets are now available for those in need. Leading the way are family members left-right Brian Amaral, Sherry Amaral, Don Amaral, Lubella Amaral, Dot Valenzuela, Tony Amaral, and Chelsea Vieira.
Warren restaurant continues tradition of free holiday meal giveaway
On Sunday, Dec. 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Amaral's will once again offer complimentary dinners to those in need of a good, hot meal. more
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Casey and Sara of Circus Dynamics perform for a large crowd behind the Masonic Lodge.
Photos: Warren Holiday Festival lights up the night
The 35th Annual Warren Holiday Festival rang in the season this past Friday and Saturday. more
Community mourns loss of 22-year-old Mt. Hope grad Madisyn Pacheco
Friends, family and community members are rallying in support following the tragic loss of a young woman who, by all accounts, spread happiness to all she met. more
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A rendering from the developers partially shows the new building behind the school. Members of the Warren Planning Board clarified they think the size and scope of the project is too big for them to sign off on it.
Developer says he will look into to downsizing historic school housing project
Lannan said he couldn’t be more specific about how many of the 25 planned units could potentially be reduced or how much of a reduction on the size of the building could be done until his team ran more calculations. more
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Barrington players hoist the Pierce Donovan Memorial Trophy after winning the Thanksgiving Day game.
Eagles overpower Huskies in rivalry showdown
The Barrington High School football team capped its championship season with a commanding 36-7 win over Mt. Hope in the annual Thanksgiving Day football game. The Eagles, who won the Division II … more
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Jonathan, Maeve, Sally, and Liam Borges enjoy breakfast together during Central Fire Company's "Breakfast with Santa" event in 2022.
Central Fire Company's Holiday Breakfast is Dec. 3 in Warren
All are invited to an upcoming holiday breakfast to benefit members of the Central Fire Company in Warren on Sunday, Dec. 3, between 8 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. more
Barrington High School quarterback Alex McClelland scores a touchdown in the Division II State Championship game.
Bragging rights on the line in Barrington on Thanksgiving
Two familiar foes will square off on Thanksgiving Day in Barrington.   The Barrington High School football team, just days off its Division II State Championship victory, will host Mt. Hope … more
About 40 people came on Friday night to see the portrait get unveiled.
George Hail Library receives donated painting of 18th century captain
Records of Captain Charles Thompson Loughead show he lived a short, strife-filled life. His portrait is now on display in Warren's library, thanks to a donation. more
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Commuters travel down Metacom Avenue, which Warren Town Councilman Joe DePasquale said could be greatly improved.
Warren Councilman seeks solutions for town's most trafficked roads
Joe DePasquale doesn't pretend to have all the answers, but he's not going to stop raising questions and concerns either. He wants the state DOT and traffic commission to join in the conversation. more
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Nathaniel Dempsey, 41, of Warren, plays guitar and totes his Jesus sign on Main Street in Warren.
A conversation with the East Bay 'street preacher'
You've likely seen Nathaniel Dempsey walking miles many days to spread his message; but what exactly is it? more
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The East Bay Warriors 14U team celebrates after beating Edgewood and being awarded the 14U RISMA Championship trophy.
East Bay Warriors win first Pop Warner title since 2012
It was a season for the history books for the East Bay Warriors Pop Warner football team, which included the first Rhode Island Southeastern Massachusetts (RISMA) Super Bowl victory in over a decade. more
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Warren Holiday Festival kicks off on Friday
The Warren Holiday Festival is gearing up for another year of seasonal joy, with committee chair Elwood Donnelly reporting that everything is ready to go for the two evenings of festivities on Friday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 25. more
Jasyri Goldstein, Adrianna Dufault, Olivia Costa, Charlotte Lake, Kinley Ferreira, Laila Lugo and Ella Kischko pose for a photo at the revamped In Your Ear Theatre during rehearsal.
A very merry return to the stage for Bristol Theatre Company
It was less than eight months ago that a vision was proposed for the former 2nd Story Theatre on Market Street in Warren. It was as undeniably exciting as it was completely hypothetical. And yet... more
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The new Henderson Bridge connecting East Providence with the East Side of Providence will open to traffic in the coming days, beginning on Friday, Nov. 17.
RIDOT plans to open new Henderson Bridge this week
EAST PROVIDENCE — On schedule, one half of the the new Henderson Bridge connecting East Providence with the East Side of Providence over the Seekonk River is set to open by Friday morning, Nov. … more
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David McCarthy, Vietnam Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and a leader of many local veterans initiatives ion Warren and beyond, received his commendation and plaque from Brigadier General (Ret.) Richard Valente.
Warren honors local veterans for service to country, and their community
The Historic Warren Armory on Jefferson Street played a fitting backdrop to a Veterans’ Day ceremony that recognized local veterans for their service to the country, and their ongoing service to the community. more
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Graffiti was spotted on the Warren Honor Roll during the Veterans' Day ceremony on Saturday.
Warren PD investigating graffiti on Veterans Honor Roll
Police are investigating graffiti that was spotted on the memorial dedicated to all Warren residents, past and present, who have served. more
Lester ‘Butch’ Lombardi Jr. stands beside a portrait of his late father, Lester L. Lombardi, who would rise to the rank of captain while on active duty and became a company commander with the U.S. Army during World War II.
Son of World War II veteran sheds light on his father's enduring legacy
Lester Lombardi Sr. served in the United States Army, spending over a year deep in the European Theater. His son, Butch Lombardi, shared stories and memories during Warren's Veterans' Day ceremony. more
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Dillion Fesmire (right), playing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, clowns around with his future bride Constanze Weber, played by Eli Cabral, during a recent dress rehearsal of the PHS Drama Club’s production of “Amadeus,” which will be staged Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 16-18, in the school’s Kate Grana Auditorium.
‘Amadeus’ takes to the stage at Portsmouth High
PORTSMOUTH — Before it became a hit movie in 1984, the fictional story of the rivalry between court composer Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the late 18th century was told on the … more
The Mt. Hope girls varsity soccer squad came up just short of a D-1 championship on Saturday versus Cumberland.
Huskies fall to Cumberland in D-I championship
The Mt. Hope girls soccer team fell to Cumberland 3-1 in the Division I Championship at Rhode Island College on Saturday morning. more
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Board member Betty Brito presented Jeff Hirsh with Bradley Hospital's celebrated Humanitarian Award, recognizing him for his longtime support of the hospital and his unwavering commitment to healing the hearts and minds of children, teens, and adolescents.
Bradley Hospital presents noted restauranteur Hirsh with Humanitarian Award
EAST PROVIDENCE — Bradley Hospital presented Jeff Hirsh with its celebrated Humanitarian Award. The longtime owner of the famed Lobster Pot Restaurant in Bristol was recognized for his deep … more
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